32 Bourne Road, 6th of 11 children of George & Elizabeth Anderson (nee Watts), a Labourer in brickworks. On board HMS Hogue William was in charge of a group of six inch guns and was present at the Battle of Heligoland Bight. The Hogue was sunk by a U-boat on 22nd September 1914 along with her sister ships Aboukir and Cressy.

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Sergeant Ashlee 9314

Thomas William

15/05/1915 (age 23)

South Staffordshire Regiment

33 Bourne Road, a Groom and gardener, married Jean Elizabeth Anderson, one of 5 children of Thomas Wiles & Mercy Emma Ashlee (nee Wood), a Farrier

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Private Wyatt 33698

Henry Ernest Walter

01/12/1917 (age 21)

East Surrey Regiment

4 Bourne Road, one of 7 children of John Arthur & Ada Wyatt, a Upholsterer

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Corporal Lane 1301

Ernest Walter

03/03/1917 (age 33)

Queen’s Own Royal West Kent Regiment

42 Bourne Road, an Errand Boy and Labourer, married to Louisa Agnes Dunlop, father to Stanley, Gladys and Louisa, one of 8 living children of William John & Martha Jane H Lane, a Bricklayer

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Private Barker 18949

William Clifford

09/04/1917 (age 30)

Queen’s Own Royal West Kent Regiment

6 Bourne Road, a domestic gardener, father to Claude, married to Emily Annie Milstead, one of 4 children of George W & Clara Barker, a Ostler, Gardener

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Elliott Road: (4)

houses in the 1909 survey map.

Private Adams 49918

Edward Lewis

15/05/1918 (age 21)

North Staffordshire Regiment

6 Elliott Road, a Carpenter & joiner, conductor of St Lukes Mens Choir, married to Lilian Fostall, father of Eric and Kenneth, himself one of 2 children of Edward Whyte & Harriet Adams (nee Lettington)a Stonemason. He joined the Royal Engineers in June 1916 and went to France in September, 1917, being transferred to the North Staffordshire Regiment. He was admitted to hospital on 13th May, 1918 suffering from acute mustard gas poisoning and died 2 days later

Private Ryan 22234

Charles

17/09/1916 (age 25)

Grenadier Guards

17 Elliott Road, one of 5 children of Thomas & Susan Ryan, a Brickfields labourer.

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Private Anderson G/41651

George

28/04/1917 (age 24)

Duke of Cambridge’s Own (Middlesex Regiment)

28 Elliott Road, Laundryman, married Florence Darn, one of 7 children of John & Annie Elizabeth Anderson (nee McDowell), a General labourer/laundress

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Sergeant Revens 13732

George Samuel

28/10/1915 (age 24)

Lincolnshire Regiment

36 Elliott Road, a Gardener’s assistant, one of 8 living children of George P & Louisa Revens, a Gardener.